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Record Unit 285,
National Museum of History and Technology, Office of the Director,
Photographs, 1920s-1970s

The Offices of the Director and Deputy Director, National Museum of History and Technology (NMHT) maintained these photographs as a reference file. The majority of the photographs document the history of NMHT and its predecessors; included are views of exhibits, buildings, events, and some specimens.

Descriptive Entry

The Offices of the Director and Deputy Director, National Museum of History and Technology (NMHT) maintained these photographs as a reference file. The majority of
the photographs document the history of NMHT and its predecessors; included are views of exhibits, buildings, events, and some specimens.

Index Terms

This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections
with related topics, persons or places.

Folder 23 Wedgwood Portrait Medallions and First Period Porcelain, 1967

Box 15 of 36

Folder 24 Whatsit Case

Box 15 of 36

Folder 25 White House China, 1975-1976

Box 15 of 36

Folder 26 Women and Politics, 1970

Box 15 of 36

Folder 27 World War I Art, 1967

Box 15 of 36

Series 4

PERMANENT EXHIBITS, ARTS AND INDUSTRIES BUILDING

Box 16

Folders 1-2 Aeronautics. Includes National Air Museum exhibits in South Yard buildings as well as A & I.

Box 16 of 36

Folder 3 Anthropology

Box 16 of 36

Folder 4 Bees

Box 16 of 36

Folder 5 Ceramics and Glass. Includes exhibits of Pell Collection and White House China.

Box 16 of 36

Folder 6 Coins, stamps, and musical instruments

Box 16 of 36

Folder 7 Costumes Includes exhibit of Capp Collection.

Box 16 of 36

Folder 8 Engineering and science

Box 16 of 36

Box 17

Folder 1 First Ladies Hall

Box 17 of 36

Folder 2 Fisheries

Box 17 of 36

Folder 3 Graphic Arts

Box 17 of 36

Folder 4 Mammals

Box 17 of 36

Folder 5 Medical history

Box 17 of 36

Folder 6 Military history

Box 17 of 36

Folder 7 Numismatics

Box 17 of 36

Folder 8 Paleontology

Box 17 of 36

Folder 9 Postal history

Box 17 of 36

Folder 10 Rotunda exhibits. Includes exhibits of U.S. and military history.

Box 17 of 36

Folder 11 Silver

Box 17 of 36

Folder 12 Small arms

Box 17 of 36

Folder 13 Textiles

Box 17 of 36

Box 18

Folders 1-2 Transportation

Box 18 of 36

Folders 3-5 United States history

Box 18 of 36

Folder 6 Brand Whitlock Collection of medals and decorations

Box 18 of 36

Folder 7 Unidentified

Box 18 of 36

Series 5

PERMANENT EXHIBITS, HISTORY AND TECHNOLOGY BUILDING, c. 1963-1973

Box 19

First Floor

Folder 1 Agricultural history. Includes photographs of John Dierbeck, Joseph Saunders, Richard Wilder, John Montgomery, and Leonard Ludes with exhibits; of Huber tractor on loading platform; and of installation of exhibit.